Incident Avro 652 Anson Mk I N5075,
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Date:Thursday 15 January 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Avro 652 Anson Mk I
Owner/operator:12 OTU RAF
Registration: N5075
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Theale RLG, Berkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire
Destination airport:RAF Theale RLG, Berkshire
Narrative:
Anson N5075: Took off for a Training flight /cross-country exercise. 15/01/1942
Flew into a snow storm and iced up. With failing engines an attempt to land was made at RAF Theale Reserve Landing Ground, Berkshire but the Anson overshot the field and in order to avoid running into trees, F/Sgt North ground looped the trainer, damaging the airframe beyond repair.
Crew:
F/Sgt (745214) Raymond Peter Edwin NORTH (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
???? RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.https://aviationresearch.my-free.website/12-operational-training-unit-1941-1945

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